What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Arbroath?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Arbroath is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Arbroath?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Arbroath is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Arbroath?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle and arriving at Arbroath. Services depart four times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Arbroath?

The distance between Carlisle and Arbroath is 177 miles. The road distance is 163.6 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Arbroath without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £55 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Arbroath?

The train from Carlisle to Arbroath takes 3h 1m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Arbroath train from?

Carlisle to Arbroath train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Carlisle to Arbroath train arrive?

Carlisle to Arbroath train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Arbroath station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Arbroath is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Carlisle to Arbroath.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Arbroath?

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Where can I stay near Arbroath?

There are 253+ hotels available in Arbroath.

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to Arbroath by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Arbroathtrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
3h 1m
£55–85
Drive 162.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlisle to Arbroathcar 162.6 mi
3h 4m
£40–58
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 16m
£59–112

Carlisle to Arbroath by train

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Distance: 175.5 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Arbroath, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Carlisle to Arbroath 4 times a week. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 3h 1m.

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